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Charles Vanel

Acting

Charles Vanel

Born August 21, 1892 · Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France · Died April 15, 1989

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles-Marie Vanel, known as Charles Vanel (21 August 1892 in Rennes, France - 15 April 1989, in Cannes, France) was a French director and actor. He made his screen debut in 1912, in Robert Péguy's Jim Crow. His 77 year career comprised appearances in more than 200 films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Vanel, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.    

Known for

To Catch a Thief

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To Catch a Thief

Bertani

Diabolique

94IMDb8.1

Diabolique

Police Inspector Alfred Fichet

The Wages of Fear

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The Wages of Fear

Mr. Jo

The Truth

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The Truth

Maître Guérin

Illustrious Corpses

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Illustrious Corpses

Procurator Varga

Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece

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Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece

Father Alexandre

Death in the Garden

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Death in the Garden

Castin

La Belle Équipe

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La Belle Équipe

Charles dit Charlot

Woman in Chains

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Woman in Chains

L'invité au vernissage qui dit 'Oui, ça correspond au schéma du bonhomme' (uncredited)

Magnet of Doom

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Magnet of Doom

Dieudonné Ferchaux

The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life

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The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life

Il Presidente

Les Misérables

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Les Misérables

Inspector Javert

Wooden Crosses

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Wooden Crosses

Caporal Breval

Shock Troops

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Shock Troops

Passevin

Symphony for a Massacre

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Symphony for a Massacre

Paoli

Alice or the Last Escapade

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Alice or the Last Escapade

Henri Vergennes

Seven Deaths by Prescription

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Seven Deaths by Prescription

Pr Brézé

Three Brothers

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Three Brothers

Donato Giuranna

In the Name of the Law

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In the Name of the Law

Massaro Turi Passalacqua

The Mask of the Gorilla

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The Mask of the Gorilla

Colonel Berthomieu

Filmography

  1. 2022Belmondo: The IncorrigibleMovie
  2. 1988The Seasons of PleasureCharles van BertMovie
  3. 1987If the Sun Never ReturnsAnzevuiMovie
  4. 1981Three BrothersDonato GiurannaMovie
  5. 1981La Puce et le privéMathieu FortierMovie
  6. 1978Ne pleure pasLe grand-pèreMovie
  7. 1977Alice or the Last EscapadeHenri VergennesMovie
  8. 1976Golden NightCharles FournierMovie
  9. 1976BoomerangJean RitterMovie
  10. 1976Cérémonie des CésarSelf - PresidentSeries
  11. 1976Illustrious CorpsesProcurator VargaMovie
  12. 197630 millions d'amisSelfSeries
  13. 1975Seven Deaths by PrescriptionPr BrézéMovie
  14. 1974Le Juge et son bourreauLe commissaire BairelardMovie
  15. 1974Spécial cinémaSelfSeries
  16. 1973Le Reflet dans la merBaron UccianiMovie
  17. 1972The Most Wonderful Evening of My LifeIl PresidenteMovie
  18. 1972CamorraDon Mimo De RitisMovie
  19. 1972La Nuit bulgareBohringerMovie
  20. 1972Le Père GoriotFather GoriotMovie
  21. 1970ThemProfessor SwaineMovie
  22. 1970Countdown to VengeanceJulianiMovie
  23. 1969Ballad for a DogViachetMovie
  24. 1968Woman in ChainsL'invité au vernissage qui dit 'Oui, ça correspond au schéma du bonhomme' (uncredited)Movie
  25. 1968La SéparationLouis ViguéMovie
  26. 1967Shock TroopsPassevinMovie
  27. 1965Song of the WorldMarinau the sailorMovie
  28. 1963Magnet of DoomDieudonné FerchauxMovie
  29. 1963A King Without Distractionle procureur du roiMovie
  30. 1963Symphony for a MassacrePaoliMovie
  31. 1963Rififi in TokyoVan HekkenMovie
  32. 1963Lo sgarroMovie
  33. 1962The SteppePére ChristophoreMovie
  34. 1961Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden FleeceFather AlexandreMovie
  35. 1960The TruthMaître GuérinMovie
  36. 1959Island FishermanShipowner MévelMovie
  37. 1959Gorilla's WaltzBerthomieu aka 'Le Vieux'Movie
  38. 1959Prisoner of the VolgaOssip SemjonowitschMovie
  39. 1959The WreckersMarnezMovie
  40. 1958The Mask of the GorillaColonel BerthomieuMovie
  41. 1958No EscapeCailléMovie
  42. 1958Sinners of ParisLéonce Pozzi, dit "Le Fondu"Movie
  43. 1957The SuspectsCommissioner Perrache of the D.S.T.Movie
  44. 1957Burning FuseAlbatrasseMovie
  45. 1956Death in the GardenCastinMovie
  46. 1956Defend My LoveVerdisioMovie
  47. 1956CinépanoramaSelfSeries
  48. 1955To Catch a ThiefBertaniMovie
  49. 1955DiaboliquePolice Inspector Alfred FichetMovie
  50. 1954The Cheerful SquadronHurluretMovie
  51. 1954MaddalenaGiovanni LambertiMovie
  52. 1954On TrialWolf AndergastMovie
  53. 1953Royal Affairs in VersaillesMr. de VergennesMovie
  54. 1953The Wages of FearMr. JoMovie
  55. 1952MalaireMovie
  56. 1951The Last SentenceJudge Marco ValsettiMovie
  57. 1951Tragic SpellBastianoMovie
  58. 1951Il bivioLubianiMovie
  59. 1950Cuori sul mareNostromo NorusMovie
  60. 1950The Fighting MenDon Salvatore SparainoMovie
  61. 1949In the Name of the LawMassaro Turi PassalacquaMovie
  62. 1948The Woman I MurderedFrançois BachelinMovie
  63. 1947Woman of EvilLaurentMovie
  64. 1947La Cabane aux souvenirsMovie
  65. 1947Le Bateau à soupeLe capitaine HervéMovie
  66. 1946GringaletLucien RavautMovie
  67. 1945Hanged Man's FarmFrançoisMovie
  68. 1945L'Enquête du 58Bernard - le mécanicienMovie
  69. 1944The Woman Who DaredPierre GauthierMovie
  70. 1943Le soleil a toujours raisonL'homme du masMovie
  71. 1942Promise to the Unknown OneBernard ParkerMovie
  72. 1942Haut le ventFrançois AscarraMovie
  73. 1942Business Is BusinessIsidore LechatMovie
  74. 1941The Black DiamondFrançois MitryMovie
  75. 1940The Wonderful Nightle fermierMovie
  76. 1939Law of the NorthDalrympleMovie
  77. 1939Savage BrigadeGénéral KalitjeffMovie
  78. 1938CrossroadsRoger de VétheuilMovie
  79. 1938S.O.S. SaharaMovie
  80. 1938Legions of HonorCaptain DabrauMovie
  81. 1938The Woman at the End of the WorldDurc, l'Officier MécanicienMovie
  82. 1938Rail PiratesHenri PiersonMovie
  83. 1937Abused ConfidenceJacques FerneyMovie
  84. 1937Troïka sur la piste blancheMichel SteinbergMovie
  85. 1937Social PoliceSalviatiMovie
  86. 1937Southern CarrierHerlinMovie
  87. 1936Port ArthurCommander VassidloffMovie
  88. 1936The SeniorsHenri LormierMovie
  89. 1936JennyBenoitMovie
  90. 1936La Belle ÉquipeCharles dit CharlotMovie
  91. 1936The FlameVictor BoussatMovie
  92. 1936The FearRobert SylvainMovie
  93. 1936Michel StrogoffMovie
  94. 1935The Green DominoNebel, a sculptorMovie
  95. 1935Flight Into DarknessLe lieutenant MauryMovie
  96. 1935L'Impossible AveuMovie
  97. 1935King of the CamargueRampalMovie
  98. 1934The Great GameClementMovie
  99. 1934Les MisérablesInspector JavertMovie
  100. 1933GitanesMovie
  101. 1932Dainah the MixedMichauxMovie
  102. 1932In the Name of the LawLancelotMovie
  103. 1932Wooden CrossesCaporal BrevalMovie
  104. 1931Faubourg MontmartreAndré Marco, dit DédéMovie
  105. 1931Dance HouseRamonMovie
  106. 1930Accused, Stand Up!Henri LapalleMovie
  107. 1930In the NightL'ouvrier carrier, Director, WriterMovie
  108. 1930ChicFernand (François)Movie
  109. 1929WaterlooNapoleonMovie
  110. 1929An Ideal WomanAngel CallMovie
  111. 1928Le PassagerMovie
  112. 1927The Prey of the WindPierre VignalMovie
  113. 1926The FlameMovie
  114. 1925BaroccoMovie
  115. 1925The AwakeningMovie
  116. 1924Iceland FishermanYannMovie
  117. 1924La Flambée des rêvesMovie
  118. 1923L'Autre aileGaston LagerMovie
  119. 1923The House of MysteryHenri CorradinMovie
  120. 1923Tillers of the SoilMovie